Old Forge Close is in Lytchett Minster, Poole and in Purbeck district. BH16 6JG is located in the Lytchett Matravers & Upton electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Mid Dorset and North Poole. This postcode has been in use since 1980-01-01.
StreetScan combines information about Old Forge Close, Lytchett Minster, Poole, BH16 6JG and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: BH16 6JQ, BH16 6HZ, BH16 6JE, BH16 6JH, BH16 6JF, BH16 6HY.

Old Forge Close Street Report

Property Prices

Average property prices on Old Forge Close are based on 16 property sales since the beginning of 1995. Estimated property prices are calculated by adjusting the last sale price by current House Price Index for Purbeck.
StreetScan downloads house price data directly from the HM Land Registry and uses it to create these statistics.

Estimated Average Property Prices for BH16 6JG

Average Price
£575,896
Semi-Detached
£475,955
Terraced
no sales
Detached
£582,558
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Old Forge Close

Average Price
£575,896
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Old Forge CloseStreet

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2023
5 Old Forge Close, Poole, Dorset
Detached, an established residential building
£565,0002023-01-27 £545,696
13 Old Forge Close, Poole, Dorset
Detached, an established residential building
£517,5002022-01-14 £531,816
7 Old Forge Close, Poole, Dorset
Detached, an established residential building
£437,5002019-11-08 £541,223
8 Old Forge Close, Poole, Dorset
Detached, an established residential building
£410,0002016-07-13 £554,947
6 Old Forge Close, Poole, Dorset
Detached, an established residential building
£410,0002016-07-13 £554,947

Schools

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Upton Junior School
St Martin's Road , Upton BH16 5NQ
2out of 4 1,728 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
Upton Infant School
Guest Road , Upton BH16 5LQ
3out of 4 1,849 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
Lytchett Matravers Primary School
Lytchett Matravers , BH16 6DY
3out of 4 2,591 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
Bayside Academy
Turlin Road , Turlin Moor BH16 5AH
3out of 4 2,771 yd Academy sponsor led No Mixed More About School
Sandford St Martin's Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School
Sandford , BH20 7BN
2out of 4 4,211 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Lytchett Minster School
Lytchett Minster , Purbeck BH16 6JD
3out of 4 615 yd Foundation school No Mixed More About School
The Cornerstone Academy
Blandford Close , Hamworthy BH15 4BQ
3out of 4 5,076 yd Academy sponsor led No Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Yarrells Preparatory School
Yarrells House , Upton BH16 5EU
- not rated 2,291 yd Other independent school Yes Mixed More About School
Graduately-Developing-Futures
Valley View Farm , Castle Farm Road BH16 6DA
- not rated 4,005 yd Other independent special school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Castle Court School
Knoll Lane , Corfe Mullen BH21 3RF
- not rated 5,122 yd Other independent school Yes Mixed More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.

Food and Drink

Restaurants, Cafes, Canteens

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
The Cowshed DorsetUnit 13, The Courtyard Centre Cottage Farm Huntick Road1,004 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
St. Peters FingerSt Peters Finger Dorchester Road209 yd
The Bakers ArmsThe Bakers Arms Dorchester Road263 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Lytchett Park
OLD WATERY LANE
grass pitches188 yd
Lytchett Manor Sports Centre
POST GREEN ROAD
artificial grass pitch, grass pitches, health and fitness suite, tennis courts669 yd

This statistics are based on Active Places Data - Contains Data © Sport England

Broadband

Technology Aviability

Percentage of premises that have Superfast Broadband (30Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband 100.0%
Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (100Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband 0.0%
Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband 0.0%
Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband 0.0%

Speed Aviability

Percentage of premises unable to receive 2Mbit/s0.0%
Percentage of premises unable to receive 5Mbit/s0.0%
Percentage of premises unable to receive 10Mbit/s0.0%
Percentage of premises unable to receive 30Mbit/s0.0%

Download Speed

Median download speed66.3 Mbit/s
Average download speed63.2 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed80 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed80 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed16.3 Mbit/s
Average upload speed15.6 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed20 Mbit/s

Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.

Safety

Is Old Forge Close Street dangerous?

In 2023, 5 crimes were reported near Old Forge Close . 85% of streets in the UK are more dangerous. This street can be considered very safe. The most common type of crime was violence and sexual offences. Crime rate was measured within a 0.5 mile radius of BH16 6JG.

Crime statistics are based on data provided by Home Office through data.police.uk under the Open Government Licence.

More Crime Statistics for Old Forge Close, Lytchett Minster, Poole, BH16 6JG

Employment

BH16 6JG area has a high level of entrepreneurship. Only 21% of streets have higher percent of entrepreneur residents. 12% of population in this area is self-employed, while the average in the UK is 9.7%. High number of entrepreneurs usually leads to relatively high economic growth, higher paid jobs and better quality of life in the area.

Economic Activity

Retired52
Full-Time Employee51
Part-Time Employee28
Self-Employed23
Looking after home or family10
Student (economically inactive)8
Full-Time Student (with or without job)6
Other3
Unemployed3
Long-Term Sick or disabled2

Employment Industry

Human health and social work activities20
Accommodation and food service activities16
Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles13
Construction12
Education7
Manufacturing6
Professional, scientific and technical activities6
Administrative and support service activities6
Transport and storage6
Other4
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security3
Information and communication3
Real estate activities1
Financial and insurance activities1
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities1
Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply 1
Mining and quarrying1
Agriculture, forestry and fishing1

People

Gender

Female111
Male98

Partnership Status

Single41
Married: Opposite sex112
Divorced15
Widowed14

Health

Very good health115
Good health71
Fair health21
Bad health4

Education and Qualifications

No qualifications23
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 19
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels 19
Apprenticeship18
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels 31
Degree or Similar 67
Other7

Culture

Ethnic Group

Other Asian1
Mixed White and Caribbean1
Mixed Other1
White203
Gypsy or Irish Traveller1
Other1

Country of Birth

United Kingdom197
European Union7
Middle East and Asia1
The Americas and the Caribbean2
Oceania3

Length of Residence

Born in the UK197
10+ Years10
5-10 Years2
Less than 2 years2

Passport Held

United Kingdom183
France1
Germany1
Romania1
North America and the Caribbean1
Oceania1
No passport held20

Religion

No religion88
Christian107
Buddhist2
Other religion1
Not answered11